[00:02.44]Module 2 ON THE TELEPHONE [00:05.42]UNIT 1 Can I speak to Gu Ming, please? [00:08.90]1 Listen and read. Then say. [00:12.19]Hello? Hello. Can I speak to Gu Ming, please? [00:15.82]I'm afraid he's not here. [00:18.14]He's playing football.Ca...
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